2. and he who is entering through the door is shepherd of the sheep;
3. to this one the doorkeeper doth open, and the sheep hear his voice, and his own sheep he doth call by name, and doth lead them forth;
4. and when his own sheep he may put forth, before them he goeth on, and the sheep follow him, because they have known his voice;
5. and a stranger they will not follow, but will flee from him, because they have not known the voice of strangers.'
6. This similitude spake Jesus to them, and they knew not what the things were that he was speaking to them;
7. Jesus said therefore again to them, `Verily, verily, I say to you--I am the door of the sheep;
8. all, as many as came before me, are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not hear them;